scroll.easing.js

function scrollTo(Y, duration, easingFunction, callback) {
    
    var start = Date.now(),
    	elem = document.documentElement.scrollTop?document.documentElement:document.body,
    	from = elem.scrollTop;

    if(from === Y) {
        callback();
        return; /* Prevent scrolling to the Y point if already there */
    }

    function min(a,b) {
    	return a<b?a:b;
    }

    function scroll(timestamp) {

        var currentTime = Date.now(),
            time = min(1, ((currentTime - start) / duration)),
            easedT = easingFunction(time);

        elem.scrollTop = (easedT * (Y - from)) + from;

        if(time < 1) requestAnimationFrame(scroll);
        else
            if(callback) callback();
    }

    requestAnimationFrame(scroll)
}

/* bits and bytes of the scrollTo function inspired by the works of Benjamin DeCock */

/*
 * Easing Functions - inspired from http://gizma.com/easing/
 * only considering the t value for the range [0, 1] => [0, 1]
 */
var easing = {
  // no easing, no acceleration
  linear: function (t) { return t },
  // accelerating from zero velocity
  easeInQuad: function (t) { return t*t },
  // decelerating to zero velocity
  easeOutQuad: function (t) { return t*(2-t) },
  // acceleration until halfway, then deceleration
  easeInOutQuad: function (t) { return t<.5 ? 2*t*t : -1+(4-2*t)*t },
  // accelerating from zero velocity 
  easeInCubic: function (t) { return t*t*t },
  // decelerating to zero velocity 
  easeOutCubic: function (t) { return (--t)*t*t+1 },
  // acceleration until halfway, then deceleration 
  easeInOutCubic: function (t) { return t<.5 ? 4*t*t*t : (t-1)*(2*t-2)*(2*t-2)+1 },
  // accelerating from zero velocity 
  easeInQuart: function (t) { return t*t*t*t },
  // decelerating to zero velocity 
  easeOutQuart: function (t) { return 1-(--t)*t*t*t },
  // acceleration until halfway, then deceleration
  easeInOutQuart: function (t) { return t<.5 ? 8*t*t*t*t : 1-8*(--t)*t*t*t },
  // accelerating from zero velocity
  easeInQuint: function (t) { return t*t*t*t*t },
  // decelerating to zero velocity
  easeOutQuint: function (t) { return 1+(--t)*t*t*t*t },
  // acceleration until halfway, then deceleration 
  easeInOutQuint: function (t) { return t<.5 ? 16*t*t*t*t*t : 1+16*(--t)*t*t*t*t }
}

/* Add the following to you main js file

// http://paulirish.com/2011/requestanimationframe-for-smart-animating/
// http://my.opera.com/emoller/blog/2011/12/20/requestanimationframe-for-smart-er-animating
 
// requestAnimationFrame polyfill by Erik Möller
// fixes from Paul Irish and Tino Zijdel
 
(function() {
    var lastTime = 0;
    var vendors = ['ms', 'moz', 'webkit', 'o'];
    for(var x = 0; x < vendors.length && !window.requestAnimationFrame; ++x) {
        window.requestAnimationFrame = window[vendors[x]+'RequestAnimationFrame'];
        window.cancelAnimationFrame = window[vendors[x]+'CancelAnimationFrame']
                                   || window[vendors[x]+'CancelRequestAnimationFrame'];
    }
 
    if (!window.requestAnimationFrame)
        window.requestAnimationFrame = function(callback, element) {
            var currTime = new Date().getTime();
            var timeToCall = Math.max(0, 16 - (currTime - lastTime));
            var id = window.setTimeout(function() { callback(currTime + timeToCall); },
              timeToCall);
            lastTime = currTime + timeToCall;
            return id;
        };
 
    if (!window.cancelAnimationFrame)
        window.cancelAnimationFrame = function(id) {
            clearTimeout(id);
        };
}()); */